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    Paragon vs. Rehab

    Paragon by Initio Parfums Prives bottle

    Paragon

    Initio Parfums Prives
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Strikingly similar
    Rehab by Initio Parfums Prives bottle

    Rehab

    Initio Parfums Prives
    Eau de Parfum2018
    New comparison

    Paragon peaks in fall, while Rehab belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paragon vs. Rehab
    ParagonRehab
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paragon

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Lavender
    Herbal
    Sweet
    Citrus

    Rehab

    Woody
    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderSageBergamot
    LavenderBergamot
    Heart
    PlumGuaiac WoodBlack Pepper
    CedarVetiverPatchouli
    Base
    SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
    SandalwoodMuskGuaiac Wood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paragon vs. Rehab
    ParagonRehab
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want safe, look elsewhere. Paragon hits hard from the first spray and never apologizes for it. That said, the drydown on skin is genuinely beautiful.Paragon
    This one is not trying to seduce you. It opens like a reset button, all clean lavender and citrus sharpness, then quietly builds into something woody and assured.Rehab